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Ruby from
New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:State
Classification
Species:Corundum var: Ruby
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ruby data
Locality Data:Click here to view New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1333935
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1333935:5
GUID (UUID V4):cbcf7800-a11f-4a4d-8fec-18408d68c044
Localities for Ruby in this Region
Peppercorn alluvials, Buccleuch Co., New South Wales, Australia
Gloucester Ruby mine, Barrington Tops, Gloucester Co., New South Wales, Australia
Bald Hill Alluvials, Tumbarumba, Selwyn Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
 Unusual ruby-sapphire transition in alluvial megacrysts, Cenozoic basaltic gem field, New England, New...New South Wales, Australia Frederick L. Sutherland, Ian T. Graham, Stephen J. Harris, Terry Coldham,...megacrysts, Cenozoic basaltic gem field, New England, New South Wales, Australia, LITHOS (2017), doi:10.1016/j.lithos... Unusual ruby-sapphire transition in alluvial megacrysts, Cenozoic basaltic gem field, New England, New...New South Wales, Australia a SC R Frederick L. Sutherland a, Ian T. Graham b,a*, Stephen J. Harrisb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
67(4), pp. 717–732 Al-rich diopside in alluvial ruby and corundum-bearing xenoliths, Australian and SE...NSW 2010, Australia Cluff Resources Pacific NL, Locked Bag 3355, Hornsby, NSW 2077, Australia Gübelin...Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia 7 Fairview Avenue, St Ives, Sydney, NSW 2075, Australia ABSTR ACT Alluvial...Cudgegong-Macquarie River system, central eastern New South Wales, Australia. A pink to red suite contains Cr (up...magmatic phonolitic origin. The CudgegongMacquarie ruby formation is compared with a garnet granulite origin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC, NSW, 1797, Australia b Geoscience , Australian Museum,... 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia c CODES ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits, University...Tasmania , Private Bag 126, Hobart, Tas., 7001, Australia d IRD U154 LMTG and CRPG, Nancy Université, Centre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sydney Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC New South Wales 1797, Australia l.sutherland@uws.edu.au GAYLE...Australian Museum 6 College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia gayle.webb@austmus.gov.au Downloaded...sapphire and ruby distribution, by William Besse. D eep under the eastern highlands of Australia, along a...rocks. The pockets include sapphire and sometimes ruby, the gem varieties of the mineral corundum. Along...most mining since then has been in the New England, New South Wales, and Anakie, Volume 82, March/April
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An unusual ruby-sapphire-sapphirine-spinel assemblage from the Tertiary Barrington volcanic province...province, New South Wales, Australia F. LIN SUTHERLAND Mineralogy and Petrology Section, Australian Museum, 6... N.S.W. 2000, Australia AND ROBERT R. COENRAADS Gemmologicat Association of Australia (N.S.W. Division)...Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, N.S.W. 2000, Australia Abstract Ruby-sapphire-sapphirine-spinel forms small...Hc 27-29 Cm 0-3. The aggregates give new insights into the ruby-sapphire source rocks. Potential origins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Diversity in Ruby Geochemistry and Its Inclusions: Intra- and Inter- Continental Comparisons...Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia Frederick L. Sutherland 1, * , Khin Zaw 2 , Sebastien Meffre...Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia CODES Centre of Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas 7001, Australia; khin.zaw@utas.edu.au (K.Z.); sebastien.meffre@utas...Laboratory, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas 7001, Australia; karsten.goemann@utas.edu.au Geology Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Kensington NSW 2052, Australia Geoscience, Australian Museum...Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney NSW 2010 Australia School of Natural Sciences, University of Western Sydney...BCRI Campus, North Parramatta, Sydney, NSW 1797, Australia d CODES ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits...Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia e Far East Geological Institute, Russian Academy...Available online 3 June 2008 Keywords: Basalt Sapphire Ruby Zircon Continental margins West Pacific A B S T
Book
published in 2002 by The Mineralogical Society of Nev,' South \/\Ta les lnc. C / - Sch o l of Science, Food and...Locked Bag 1797 Penrith South DC New South \!\Tales 1797 National Library of Australia Card umber an d ISB...Copyright 2002 The 1ineral gica.l Societ) of New Sou th Wales Inc. The Authors Gayle \ ebb (Gemmologist)...(Gemmologist) Mineralogy, Australian Museun1, Sydney, New South Wales & Lin Sutherland (Research Scientist) Mineralogy...Mineralogy, Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales Editors Peter \Villiams (University of Western Sydney)
Book
IN NEW SOUTH WALES ~MINERAL ~RESOURCES SAPPHIRES A CLASSIC GEMSTONE A sapphire is one of the most...marketed. Many of the sapphires mined come from New South Wales, where the blue sapphires have a deeper colour...stones (see photos below) . In 1993/1994, New South Wales' production was valued at $16.9 million (about...natural corundum in a wide range of applications). Ruby is another gemstone variety of corundum . The word...language, in turn from the Sanskrit word for ruby. Ruby is derived from the Latin word rubeus, 'red'
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
7001, Australia 2 Mineralogy, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia 3 CSIRO...of Physics, University of Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia 4 Institute of Earth Science, Academica Sinica...Geological Survey Organization, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia 6 McPherson Duncan & Associates, 18 Old Summerleas...Summerleas Road, Kinston, Tasmania 7050, Australia ABSTR ACT Corundum xenocrysts from alkaline basalt fields...C 0.6 Ma). Gem corundums from Barrington, New South Wales, also include magmatic sapphires (Ga av. 170
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...volcaniclastic rocks as a source of sapphire in eastern Australia a a G. M. Oakes , L. M. Barron & S. R. Lishmund...a Geological Survey of New South Wales , St Leonards, NSW, 2065, Australia Published online: 09 May...volcaniclastic rocks as a source of sapphire in eastern Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International
Book
CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sé ...WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand Reinhold...Classic mineral localities of the world, Asia and Australia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1551–1576 Trace-element compositions of sapphire and ruby from the eastern Australian gemstone belt JACQUELINE...University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia Institute for Future Environments, Queensland...University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia School of Earth, Environmental and Biological...University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia [Received 12 October 2016; Accepted 14 February...measure trace-element concentrations in sapphire and ruby crystals from eight alluvial deposits that span
Book
Giibelin ~ ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New York Copyright © 1990 by Van Nostrand Reinhold...Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10003 Van Nostrand Reinhold International Company Limited 11 New Fetter Lane...480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...Gemstones Formed Directly from Molten Rock: 71 The Ruby Deposits of Chanthaburi-Trat, Thailand PART III
Book
Giibelin ~ ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New York Copyright © 1990 by Van Nostrand Reinhold...Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10003 Van Nostrand Reinhold International Company Limited 11 New Fetter Lane...480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...Gemstones Formed Directly from Molten Rock: 71 The Ruby Deposits of Chanthaburi-Trat, Thailand PART III
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
461 Alunite-type minerals, from Broken Hill, New South Wales: compositional segregation and solid solution...on ' M o r i m o t o i t e , Ca3TiFe2+Si3Ol2, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan'...evidence of metasomatism in the North Q6roq centre, South Greenland, 207 Apatites, carbonates and magnetites...Aurichalcite, Zn and Cu ordering in, 887 AUSTRALIA, an unusual ruby-sapphire-sapphirinespinel assemblage...Barrington volcanic province, New South Wales, 623; no61bensonite a new BaMn silicate of the lawsonite
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...occurrences. A case in point may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst
Report (Issue volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES EXPLORATION DATA PACKAGE WARWICK-TWEED HEADS 1:250 000 SHEET AREA...AREA (New South Wales Portion) Northeasterly vista from Undercliffe. Clarence-Moreton Basin rocks are...error or omission. Therefore, the State of New South Wales and its employees disclaim liability for any...Sydney. GS2001/087 1 VOLUME 1 SUMMARY The New South Wales portion of the WarwickTweed Heads 1:250 000...northeastern New South Wales and extends over a significantly mineralised portion of the southern New England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kingower Goldfield, Loddon Shire, Victoria, Australia. Found in 1987. Glen Samson specimen, Frank Coffa...1904 nugget 19.4 ounces Alaska, Long Creek near Ruby 1963 nugget 46 ounces Alaska, Lucky Gulch, Valdez...akmining.biz; 12/2016 nugget 294.1 ounces Alaska, Ruby district, Trail Creek nugget 17.8 ounces Mertie...nugget 81 ounces www.akmining.biz; 12/2016 Alaska, Ruby district Alaska, Wade Creek near Chicken 1998...nugFigure 5. Gold nugget, 13.34 troy ounces, Long Creek, Ruby mining district, Alaska, gets or electrum masses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Queensland 4011, Australia 3 University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia 4 The Australian...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract A wide number of genetic models have...have been proposed for volcanically transported ruby and sapphire deposits around the world. In this contribution...ought to be used with caution. Keywords: Sapphire, ruby, Yogo Gulch, melt inclusions, corundum, gemology...widespread across the western Pacific margin (eastern Australia, southeast Asia, China, eastern Russia). There
Book
THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF. NEW SOUTH ·WALES * .--- -. No. 18 GEMSTO-NES COMPILED BY G. ROSE AUGUST...AUGUST, 1960 ··- * 1 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES DEPARTMENT OF . MINES 2'4109 (75 c) DEPARTMENT...SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES F. W, BOOKER, GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF NEW SOUTH WALES No....Mines 24109-1 ., THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF NEW SOUTH WALES No. 18 GEMSTONES Compiled by G. RosE, August...History and Mode of Occurrence D. Occurrences in New South Wales I. Lightning Ridge (Wallangulla) II. White
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accountsfor 94.3 per cent.;and sapphire,amber,emerald,ruby, jadeite,turquoiseand opaltogetheranother4.6 per...xx2,5oo 8oo,ooo : ........ ß......... 55o,ooo Ruby ..................................................Production byCountries.--With theexception of thediamond, ruby,sapphire, amberandemerald, gemsare produced by small...BY COUNTIES. Union of South Africa .. $55,520,000 Madagascar ............. South African ProtectorChinese.......... 2oo,o0.o Afghanistan ............ New South Wales ...... Queensland ............. United Russia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Review Ruby Deposits: A Review and Geological Classification Gaston Giuliani 1, *, Lee A. Groat...is not uncommon on Earth but the gem varieties of ruby and sapphire are relatively rare. Gem corundum deposits...classification scheme for ruby deposits is described in the present paper. Ruby forms in mafic or felsic...geological environments are favorable for the presence of ruby: (1) amphibolite to medium pressure granulite facies...volcanism in continental rifting environments. Primary ruby deposits formed from the Archean (2.71 Ga) in Greenland
Book
^^4tt/vzhoisyS.. , Kb s itn MINERALS NEW SOUTH WALES. ARCHIBALD LIVERSIDGE, PROFESSOR OF MINERALOGY... Staurolite &v Gothite THE MINERALS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. By Archibald Liversidge, late Scholar of Christ's...systematic examination of the minerals and rocks of New South Wales has been undertaken similar to that performed...as few as possible. A 2 THE MINERALS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. PART I. METALLIC MINERALS. Gold. Only one...of gold has up to the present been found in New South Wales, and that is :— Native Gold. Cubical system
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...Australian Museum 6 College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...Sciences University of New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman...when most of it was purchased from him by the New South Wales Government in 1988. Included in the purchase...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australia’s
 
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